Historical Paper Theme: Conflict & Compromise in American History from 1900-1945

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Other Libraries: More Databases (You need a Cuyahoga County Public Library card)

  • Cuyahoga County Public Library
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  • Ohio Web Library - The Ohio Web Library is an evolving collection of thousands of online publications and research resources. The Ohio Web Library includes: popular magazines, trade publications, scholarly research journals, newspapers from Ohio and the nation, encyclopedias, dictionaries, speeches, poems, plays, maps, satellite images of Ohio, and more.

Primary Sources on the web

  • star.gifThe National Archives
  • star.gif100 Milestone Documents - The following is a list of 100 milestone documents, compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration, and drawn primarily from its nationwide holdings
  • star.gifAmerican Memory - The Library of Congress' Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
  • star.gifAmerican Rhetoric - Database of and index to 5000+ full text, audio and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or two.
  • star.gifAvalon Project - documents in law, history and diplomacy.
  • star.gifDigital History
  • Ad* Access - John W. Harlman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History - The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment 'Library 2000' Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers. and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
  • Digitized Primary American History Sources - Links to libraries, universities and other repositories of digitized sources.
  • Dr. Seuss Went to War - A catalog of Political Cartoons by Dr. Seuss.
  • History Matters - a highly regarded gateway to web resources as well as a repository of unique teaching materials, first-person primary documents, and guides to analyzing historical evidence for high school and college students and teachers of American history.
  • EyeWitness - History Through the Eyes of Those Who Lived It - Links to documents, images and audio files for varied time periods, including: The Ancient World, Middle Ages, 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Also categories for topics including: The American Civil War, The Old West and World Wars I and II.
  • Eyewitness Accounts - Eyewitness accounts of historical events.
  • Fireside Chats of Franklin D. Roosevelt - A selection of FDR's fireside chats, from 1933 to 1944.
  • Holocaust Photos - Graphic images from the holocaust.
  • Museum of Tolerance Online - Special Collections - Documents related to World War II and the Holocaust, in German, English, Hebrew and Polish.
  • New Deal Network - A research and teaching resource devoted to the bublic works and arts projects of the New Deal, with a database of photographs, political cartoons and texts (speeches, letters and other historical documents fromt the New Deal.)
  • Repositories of Primary Sources - A listing of over 4000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Near East.
  • TeachersFirst.com - Original Documents - Key documents and collections of original text documents dealing with American History.
  • Texts - Primary source documents and transcripts from the Magna Carta to Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I have a dream' speech.
  • The 1900's - America's news and lifestyle headlines from 1900 to 1999 ...plus a century of sound, including songs, speeches, and radio/television broadcasts.
  • The American Museum of Photography - The face of slavery and other early images of African Americans.
  • The Authentic History Center - A collection of authentic primary history sources from American culture, from colonial days through to the 1990s. Included are text and audio documents such as: letters, diaries, political cartoons, and speeches speeches.
  • The History Place - Child Labor in America 1908-1912 - Photographs, and the original photo captions, of Lewis W. Hine.
  • Time Magazine Archive Search - search archives 1923 to present